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A relative newcomer, Kasten Goebbert pitches Providence to sixth state title. Pressure? ‘He smiled the whole day.’

New-YorkJun 9, 2024October 3, 20240

[ad_1] With a state-record sixth state championship on the line, Providence turned to junior pitcher Kasten Goebbert, a newcomer playing his first season of high

Paige Murray makes herself right at home in Peoria for state champion St. Charles North. ‘This is a magical place.’

New-YorkJun 9, 2024October 2, 20240

[ad_1] PEORIA — It just might be her very own field of dreams. Junior pitcher Paige Murray has a track record in the state playoffs

Baseball and softball scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County

New-YorkJun 9, 2024October 2, 20240

[ad_1] High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County coverage areas. Email Daily Southtown results to

Gov. Hochul says conversations at 3 NYC diners changed her mind about congestion pricing. We investigated.

New-YorkJun 9, 2024October 3, 20240

[ad_1] The Comfort Diner's owner, Tarek Abozeid. Hochul said she'd met customers who'd driven from New Jersey to patronize their favorite diners. Two diner owners

Illinois State recruit Marissa Moffett takes care of business in third-place game for Oswego. ‘Heart of this team.’

New-YorkJun 9, 2024October 2, 20240

[ad_1] PEORIA — It’s just not in her personality for Oswego’s Marissa Moffett to dwell on a loss. As a result, the Illinois State-bound senior

Jacob Parr takes the ball, pitches Lemont within striking distance of state title. ‘Put us in position to win.’

New-YorkJun 9, 2024October 3, 20240

[ad_1] Along with becoming Lemont’s top hitter in his first varsity season, junior Jacob Parr also emerged as an intriguing pitching option this spring. Parr

Scattered thunderstorms, showers expected on Saturday, officials say

New-YorkJun 8, 2024October 2, 20240

[ad_1] National Weather Service officials are expecting showers and scattered thunderstorms to hit portions of north central, northeast Illinois, and northwest Indiana Saturday afternoon. Current

Man critically wounded Saturday morning on West Side

New-YorkJun 8, 2024October 3, 20240

[ad_1] A 24-year-old man was critically wounded Saturday morning in a shooting on the West Side in the Austin neighborhood, Chicago police said. Shortly before

West Village subway stop to be renamed for Stonewall National Monument

New-YorkJun 8, 2024October 3, 20240

[ad_1] The Christopher Street station in Manhattan will be renamed for the Stonewall National Monument. A bill to rename the Christopher Street station cleared Albany

Blood supplier for NY hospitals is running critically low. Officials hope you'll donate.

New-YorkJun 8, 2024October 3, 20240

[ad_1] A man donates blood. Officials say the New York Blood Center's supplies of O-negative and B-negative are running dangerously low. Supplies of universal donor